HC Deb 23 February 1995 vol 255 cc297-8W
Mr. McAllion

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will list the non-departmental public bodies sponsored by his Department which will(a) follow the pay arrangements of the sponsoring Department and (b) pursue an independent and separate route under the delegated pay option (i) from April 1995 and (ii) from April 1996.

Mr. Robert G. Hughes

All the research councils sponsored by the Office of Public Service and Science expect to introduce independent pay arrangements:

  • 1995
    • The Natural Environment Research Council
  • 1996
    • The Economic and Social Research Council
    • The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
    • The Medical Research Council
    • The Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council
    • The Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils1

Resident Patients as at 31 March 1993
Duration of Stay Age (a)
DHA and Hospital Total >1 yr >25 yrs >16 16–64 65+ Number of beds as at February 1995
Clwyd:
North Wales (b) 224 71 2 0 155 61 236
East Dyfed:
St. Davids 225 105 3 1 128 95 284
Gwent:
Pen Y Fal 277 184 1 1 84 180 130
St. Cadoc's 186 80 0 1 64 119 236
Mid Glamorgan:
Glanrhyd 298 184 7 1 101 186 164
Powys:
Mid Wales 172 104 10 0 61 104 156

  • The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council introduces an independent pay scheme in 1994.
  • 1The Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils will come into being on I April 1995.